XVII Council of Energy Ministers of SICA<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\nTwo other topics on the ministers’ agenda are electromobility so that the region can continue to be introduced into the new mode of transport, with electric vehicles for the public and private sector<\/strong>, and geothermal energy, which consists of generating energy through the heat generated in the earth’s interior, Rodr\u00edguez stressed.<\/p>\n\n\n\nAll Types of Transportation<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\nThe undersecretary also pointed out that electromobility involves the use of vehicles, motorcycles, buses, trains and other types of transportation <\/strong>in the Central American region.<\/p>\n\n\n\nRegarding geothermal projects, the senior Honduran official indicated that his country operates a plant in the department of Cop\u00e1n<\/strong> (west), bordering Guatemala<\/strong>, which generates 40 megawatts.<\/p>\n\n\n\nRegarding the generation of electricity with renewable resources, Rodriguez stressed that it is important to store energy with battery systems and other technologies because in Honduras and other countries in the region “are not at the forefront” and “have to acquire them”.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\nHe added that renewable energy projects are initially planned without storage, but in the future they present variability when there is not enough sun and wind, affecting the transmission and distribution systems.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"This week will be held the meeting of Energy Ministers of the member countries of the Central American Integration System (SICA), to discuss issues such as electromobility and energy storage with battery systems. In a report by the EFE news agency, it is noted that prior to the XVII Council of Energy Ministers of SICA,…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":35058,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2054],"tags":[1281,1489],"class_list":["post-35056","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-electric-mobility","tag-electric-mobility","tag-sustainability"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n
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